2004 Subaru Forester 2.5L Petrol · LN53 ANX
2004 Subaru Forester (2.5L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 2004. Recorded mileage 112,938 miles. MOT valid until 08 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU FORESTER
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,938 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LN53 ANX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/04/2026
- 112,938 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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LN53 ANX Mileage History
- 30/03/2023106,427 km
- 30/03/2023106,427 km
- 04/04/2024109,339 km+2,912 km
- 02/04/2025111,747 mi
- 10/04/2026112,938 mi+1,191 mi
Average of roughly 2,148 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LN53 ANX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Subaru Forester (LN53 ANX) between March 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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